supervisor
noun
a person who supervises workers or the work done by others; superintendent.
supervisors
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pluralof supervisor.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Whether mending broken ties with county supervisors or striving to avoid antagonizing government agencies, journalists and accountability bodies, Luna says he has spent much of his tenure rebuilding trust and connections.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
Furman noted that in Comey's role, "she was assigned some of the country's highest profile cases and consistently received the highest accolades from supervisors and peers alike".
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Last year, Bass and Raman co-signed a letter warning the supervisors the county pullout would create a “monumental disruption” in the city’s fight against homelessness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
According to the supervisors, BHP's latest offer failed to include demands including pay raises and monthly production bonuses.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
During intense periods, if the work exceeded the available hands, computing supervisors working in the East Area might put in a phone call to Dot Vaughan for reinforcements.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
